Re: tty1-6, gdm3, xdm, gnome, Gigabyte mb - many problems, little help

2013-09-01 Thread Ralph Katz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/31/2013 02:21 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: Still trying to solve this problem I ran two straces. Summary: The system will boot as xdm with 6 virtual terminal, no x window OR The system will boot as gdm3 with a gnome desktop, no virtual

Re: tty1-6, gdm3, xdm, gnome, Gigabyte mb - many problems, little help

2013-08-31 Thread Thomas H. George
Still trying to solve this problem I ran two straces. strace -f -e trace=open,read /etc/init.d/xdm restart This trace ends xdm is not the default manager after reading /usr/sbin/xdm from the file /etc/X11/default-display-manager. There is no file xdm in /usr/sbin/ although xdm is installed.